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The MSL is an international research program focused on understanding the influences of higher education in shaping socially responsible leadership capacity & other leadership related outcomes (e.g., efficacy, cognitive skills, resiliency).

Blog: Leadership Thoughts

With today's announcement that the MSL will return in 2019 (and annually thereafter), I thought it would be a good time to raise some issues that the MSL Study Team has been working on. This is not intended as an in-depth exploration of these topics -- we will try to address each in coming posts -- rather, we offer it today as a laundry list of what the future of the MSL holds…

Today we bring you a guest post from two MSL affiliated researchers and student affairs professionals Christian Hightower and Patrick Randolph. This is longer than a usual Leadership Thoughts post, but we believe that it will be well worth the read. Enjoy... <<MORE>>

This week, we add a new podcast to our Leadership Thoughts series, Josie and the Podcast. Dr. Josie Ahlquist connects tech and leadership in higher education. Her guest this episode is Dr. John Dugan, the MSL Principal Investigator. In this episode, John and Josie discuss how social media and technology are woven into every aspect of a student’s life, and the need to help engage with these tools. John discusses new questions being added to the MSL about the use of technology... <<MORE>>

While Susan Komives may have retired from teaching and stepped down from her role as PI in the MSL, she continues to advance leadership scholarship and build the case for evidence-based practice through many channels, including the editorship of New Directions for Student Leadership and by joining Myles Surrett for a special Q & A episode.